Friday, July 27, 2012

POP IS EATING ITSELF

Comforting news for anyone over the age of 35, scientists have worked out that modern pop music really is louder and does all sound the same.
A Spanish research team analysed pop songs recorded between 1955 and 2010 by delving into an extensive archive called the Million Song Dataset. After applying algorithms to the music in the archive, they found that pop songs have become "intrinsically louder" and less varied in terms of chords and melodies. (NME).

http://www.huffingtonpost.es/2012/07/26/canciones-parecidas-_n_1706313.html?utm_hp_ref=spain
http://labrosa.ee.columbia.edu/millionsong/
http://revista40.los40.com/blog/2012/06/top-ten-canciones-que-se-parecen-a-otras-canciones/
http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/07/26/us-science-music-idINBRE86P0R820120726
http://www.nature.com/srep/2012/120726/srep00521/full/srep00521.html
http://www.nme.com/news/various-artists/65153

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